Logistics
Sales Executive / Account Manager Apprentice
SAS SAMEDAY LIMITED · DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED
Location
Wakefield
Postcode
WF4 5HQ
Salary
£14,560 a year
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
35h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Sales executive (level 4)
Start date
5 October 2026
Application deadline
30 September 2026
Posted
2 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000051294
About the role
The role will include:
- Speaking with potential customers and generating new business
- Building strong relationships with new and existing clients
- Helping to manage and grow your own customer accounts
- Preparing quotes, following up enquiries and updating company systems
- Working towards individual and team sales targets
- Learning how the same-day courier and logistics industry operates
We're looking for someone who is:
- Confident and professional on the telephone
- Friendly, outgoing and comfortable speaking with businesses
- Motivated, reliable and eager to learn
- Organised with good communication skills
- Interested in building a career in sales and account management
Working week
Monday- Friday, 09:00- 17:00 with 1-hour unpaid lunch break.
Skills
Communication skillsIT skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsInitiativeConfidenceTarget drivenPositive attitudeReliableKeen to learn
Required qualifications
Essential
GCSE · English and maths · Grade 4
Essential
Level 3 Qualification (BTEC, A Level, T Level) · Any Subject · Grade Pass
Training & development
- In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 4 Sales Executive qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into processes and procedures
- Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
- You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Additional training
- DBC Training are a multi award-winning employment and skills training provider
- We offer high-quality employer solutions to improve productivity and learner solutions to support individuals to fulfil their potential
- https://dbc-training.co.uk/
Future prospects
- Successful completion may lead to a permanent Sales Executive or Account Manager role, with opportunities to progress into Business Development, Key Account Management or Sales Management
Company benefits
- Uncapped commission and performance bonuses
- Full training and ongoing development
- Clear progression into a permanent sales role
- Friendly, supportive office environment
- Company pension and holiday allowance
About SAS SAMEDAY LIMITED
SAS Sameday Limited is a fast-growing, nationwide same-day courier company based in Horbury, Wakefield. We are looking for a motivated person to join our team as a Sales Executive / Account Manager Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification and build a long-term career within sales, account management and logistics.
Website
www.sas-sameday.co.uk/